#929BA2 Hex Color
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#929ba2 is an ashy, desaturated blue with strong grey undertones. Because it feels restrained and professional, it functions best as a supporting background color for finance or security interfaces. Pair it with high-contrast black text for readability, as it maintains an excellent 7.4:1 contrast ratio. Avoid using it as a primary highlight, as its muted character can easily get lost against brighter colors.
Questions about #929ba2
What is #929ba2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #929ba2 is rgb(146, 155, 162), in HSL hsl(206, 8%, 60%) and in CMYK 10%, 4%, 0%, 36%.
When should I use #929ba2 in a user interface?
Use #929ba2 as a supporting background color for professional finance or security-focused interfaces where readability is the priority. Its muted character provides a stable foundation that does not distract, making it an excellent choice for sidebars, cards, or secondary section containers.
What colors pair well with #929ba2?
Is #929ba2 readable on white or black?
#929ba2 has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.